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Insert the EL-USB-RT Configuration Software

enter password if necessary 3. Click Next 4.

2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Windows 2000/XP/Vista(32-bit) 1. Insert the EL-USB-RT Configuration Software CD into the CD drive of your computer. If the CD does not automatically load, navigate to the CD and double click EL-USB-RT.exe 2. Installing software requires administrative privileges. Accept the User Account Control request, enter password if necessary 3. Click Next 4. Read the IMPORTANT NOTICE, select I Agree and Next 5. To accept the default install location, click Next 6. Click Next to start the Installation NOTE - A progress bar will be displayed until the installation is complete 7. EasyLog USB is being installed 8. Click Close. An icon will now be placed on your desktop and in the notification area of the taskbar

The following screens should automatically appear as the

Installation is now complete Windows Vista(32-bit) 1.

ask security questions; allow access when prompted You have

3 USB DRIVER INSTALLATION Windows XP 1. Insert the USB data logger into a USB port on the computer. The following screens should automatically appear as the EL-USB-RT uses a standard built in Windows drivers 2. Installation is now complete Windows Vista(32-bit) 1. Insert the USB data logger into a USB port on the computer. The following screens should automatically appear as the EL-USB-RT uses a standard built in Windows drivers 2. Installation is now complete NOTE - At various times Vista may ask security questions; allow access when prompted You have successfully installed the necessary software and driver for your EL-USB-RT data logger.

1 HOW TO USE EL-USB-RT SOFTWARE Windows 2000/XP/Vista(32-bit) Once installed, the

Icons will be displayed in the Notification Area of your screen and on the desktop.

4 1 HOW TO USE EL-USB-RT SOFTWARE Windows 2000/XP/Vista(32-bit) Once installed, the EL-USB-RT software should automatically run. Icons will be displayed in the Notification Area of your screen and on the desktop. If the following error message appears, you will need to install.net framework Ver 2.0, the redistributable of which is provided on the software CD, and is entitled: dotnetfx.exe. To access the software features, right click on the icon within the Notification Area. You will see the following menu: As seen on the desktop and Notification Area If the icon in the Notification Area does not appear, double click the EL-USB-RT icon on the desktop.

This shows a rolling graph of the readings taken in the last minute. To view a detailed graph, click on Detailed View.

5 2 If Open Graph Data is selected, you will see the following: To view an area of this graph in more detail, use the left mouse button to drag a rectangle around the region to be magnified. The previous view can be restored by clicking on Zoom Out. This shows a rolling graph of the readings taken in the last minute. To view a detailed graph, click on Detailed View. This will display all the data recorded for the current session. This graph does not automatically update. To include the latest data readings select Update.

3 Select Settings to change the scale and alarms as shown: Other options can be accessed by right clicking on the icon in the Notification Area or file menu, such as: Enable Monitoring and Disable

6 3 Select Settings to change the scale and alarms as shown: Other options can be accessed by right clicking on the icon in the Notification Area or file menu, such as: Enable Monitoring and Disable Monitoring starts and stops the software from taking readings. Save Data saves the data recorded so far. * Export Data to Excel opens an Excel worksheet and automatically generates a graph. About EL-USB-RT provides you with Lascar s contact details and the software version number. Exit closes the EL-USB-RT application. The EL-USB-RT can be configured to send an alert via in the event of an alarm condition being met. Click Settings to access configuration. You can change the scale between Fahrenheit and Celsius, set alarms, mute the audible alarm, switch off automatic saving*, enable alert sending and gain access to the configuration section (see 4 for configuration). * The current session data is stored in a temporary file. Unless the data is saved at the end of a session, this data will be lost.

4 CONFIGURING EMAIL ALERTS To configure E-mail alerts, you need to provide the SMTP details of your E-mail account.

Click Settings and then the E-mail configuration. When first accessed, a configuration wizard will appear to assist you in setting up your e-mail alerts. Follow the on-screen prompts.

7 4 CONFIGURING ALERTS To configure alerts, you need to provide the SMTP details of your account. These include: This information can be found within your client software or if it is an internet account with their online help regarding SMTP/POP access. Click Settings and then the configuration. When first accessed, a configuration wizard will appear to assist you in setting up your alerts. Follow the on-screen prompts. Following completion of the configuration wizard you can access the settings screen as detailed above. This allows you to manually adjust the alert settings. You can re-run the setup wizard at any time by clicking on the Show Wizard text. Outgoing mail server name (SMTP), Outgoing mail server port number (SMTP), User name, Password, From address and Enable secure connection for this server (SSL) settings.

8 THE EASYLOG USB RANGE Part No Function Range Accuracy (overall error) Typ. Max. Readings Battery Battery Life* EL-USB-1 Temperature ±1ºC (±2ºF) EL-USB-1-PRO High temperature -40 to +125 C (-40 to +257 F) ±0.2ºC (±0.4ºF) ±0.5ºC (±1ºF) 3.6V ⅔AA 3 years EL-USB-2 Temperature, humidity & dew point ±0.5ºC (±1ºF) ±2ºC (±4ºF) 0 to 100%RH ±3%RH ±6.0%RH EL-USB-2+ Increased accuracy temperature, humidity & dew point 0 to 100%RH ±0.3ºC (±0.6ºF) ±2.0%RH ±1.5ºC (±3ºF) ±4.0%RH EL-USB-2-LCD Temperature, humidity & dew point with LCD 0 to 100%RH ±0.5ºC (±1ºF) ±3.0%RH ±2ºC (±4ºF) ±6.0%RH 16,379 16,379 EL-USB-2-LCD+ Increased accuracy temperature, humidity & dew point with LCD 0 to 100%RH ±0.3ºC (±0.6ºF) ±2.0%RH ±1.5ºC (±3ºF) ±4.0%RH 16,379 16,379 EL-USB-3 Voltage 0 to 30V d.c. ±1% EL-USB-4 Current loop 4 to 20mA ±1% EL-USB-TC Thermocouple (J, K and T-type) K-type probe included -200 to +1350ºC (-328 to +2462ºF) (K-type) -200 to +1190ºC (-328 to +2174ºF) (J-type) ±1ºC (±2ºF) 6 months -200 to +390ºC (-328 to +734ºF) (T-type) EL-USB-TC-LCD Thermocouple with LCD (J, K and T-type) K-type probe included -200 to +1350ºC (-328 to +2462ºF) (K-type) -200 to +1190ºC (-328 to +2174ºF) (J-type) ±1ºC (±2ºF) 6 months -200 to +390ºC (-328 to +734ºF) (T-type) EL-USB-CO Carbon monoxide 0 to 1000ppm NOT A LIFE SAVING DEVICE ±6ppm 3 months EL-USB-CO300 Carbon monoxide 0 to 300ppm NOT A LIFE SAVING DEVICE ±4ppm 3 months EL-USB-LITE Low cost temperature -10 C to +50 C (+14 to +122 F) ±1ºC (±2ºF) 4,080 CR1620 Lithium coin cell 1 month EL-USB-RT Real-time temperature & humidity monitor -20 to +70 C (-4 to +158 F) ±1.5ºC (±3ºF) ±4.5%RH 7 days N/A N/A *Depending on logging rate, ambient temperature, and use of alarm LED

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